2 times
Twelve times.
Three times!
the lakers have been there 30 times and the celtics have been there 38 times
Twelve times. The Celtics have won nine of the championship meetings.
The Los Angeles Lakers have beaten the Boston Celtics three times in the NBA Finals: in 1985, 1987 and 2010.
I'm pretty sure it twice. The lakers are 2-8 verse the celtics in the finals.
The Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers have met 11 times in the NBA Finals. The Boston Celtics have dominated the match-up winning 9 times.
The two franchises have met 12 times for the NBA Championship, with the Celtics having the overall advantage 9-3.....The 3 Laker victories have occurred out of the last 4 meetings between the two........
the Boston celtics. Wrong! The Lakers! Check it out!
The 2010 NBA Finals marked the 12th championship meeting between the Celtics and the Lakers. Boston has won nine times.
The Celtic-Laker Rivalry is the oldest, most famous, and (in my opinion) the best rivalry in the NBA. Championships: Celtics: 17 Lakers: 16 Finals Appearances: Celtics: 20 Lakers: 30 Division Titles: Celtics: 27 Lakers: 31 Missed Playoffs how many times: Celtics: 10 Lakers: 5 All-Time Winning %: Celtics: 59.4 Lakers: 61.8 So, overall, Lakers because of their numbers and better players. Sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_Lakers http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Celtics http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Celtics_seasons
The Los Angeles Lakers, 16 NBA Championships. Celtics have the most, 17 NBA Championships.